by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 8, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Agriculture Minister Out of the pendency of claims, the maximum was in Rajasthan (Rs 1,387.34 crore), followed by Maharashtra (Rs 336.22 crore), Gujarat (Rs 258.87 crore), Karnataka (Rs 132.25 crore) and Jharkhand (Rs 128.24 crore), the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
The state governments can use the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) for providing immediate relief to farmers after conducting the crop survey. The central government can provide more funds from the National Disaster Relief Fund after the submission of a memorandum,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The minister said 832.24 lakh farmers enrolled under the PMFBY during 2021-22 fiscal. The premium paid by farmers stood at Rs 3,77,026 crore while claims paid were Rs 13,728.63 crore during 2021-22 New Delhi: The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has become the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 6, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
To promote natural farming, the central government has approved the National Mission on Natural Farming as a separate scheme with an expenditure of Rs 1,584 crore, said Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar while addressing the National Conference on Soil...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
”However, the causes of suicides of persons (including farmers) are family problems, illness, drug abuse/addiction, marriage-related issues, love affairs, bankruptcy or indebtedness, failure in examination, unemployment, professional/career problem, and property...